Crime & Conspiracy, Terrorism · No Comments
Why did the FBI conduct a year’s work in order to convince two people to participate in fake terror plots? The latest one snared Osman Mohamud, a Somali-American teenager in Portland, Ore. The Associated Press report is headlined: “Somali-born teen plotted car-bombing in Oregon.”
Posted on December 22nd, 2010 by Pardon My Politics · 41 views
Alternative Politics, Civil Rights, Political Parties, U.S. Constitution, War & Peace · No Comments
After campaigning against “George Bush’s War” in the Middle East, Obama has escalated that war by transferring thousands of America’s forces from Iraq to Afghanistan, and by sending an additional 30,000 troops to Afghanistan. Now it’s Barack Obama’s war.
Posted on December 15th, 2009 by Pardon My Politics · 8 views
Civil Rights, Democracy, National Security, Politics & the Media, U.S. Constitution, War & Peace · No Comments
Future wars may require censorship, news blackouts and, ultimately, military attacks on the partisan media. Why? Because the “anti-war” media has caused increasing numbers of American military figures, and a host of ex-diplomats, intelligence officers and others to publicly challenge the Jewish lobby.
Posted on May 21st, 2009 by Pardon My Politics · 13 views
Global Views, War & Peace · No Comments
There have been more than 200 confirmed incursions by the Mexican military across the United States border, and a recent incident along the United States border with Mexico, and the State Department’s subsequent incoherent response, should leave every American citizen who values the importance of homeland security frustrated, furious, and feeling insecure.
Posted on September 11th, 2008 by Pardon My Politics · 35 views
Government, National Security, Terrorism · No Comments
Another reality in the post-9/11 growth of intelligence analysis capability is outsourcing. We have outsourced the management of billlion-dollar technical collection programs, and we have contracted intelligence analysts. The National Reconnaissance Office is a lot more than an office; may have the largest budget of all the U.S. intelligence agencies. It may also be the [...]
Posted on June 26th, 2008 by Pardon My Politics · 14 views